Arsi

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Arsi is a historical region in central Ethiopia, traditionally inhabited by Oromo people and known for its highlands and agricultural significance.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
administrativeCenter Asella NERFINISHED
administrativeChange former Arsi Province reorganized into zones of Oromia
agriculturalProduct barley
pulses
teff
wheat
borders Bale NERFINISHED
Hararghe NERFINISHED
Shewa NERFINISHED
climate temperate highland climate
conflict Arsi Oromo resistance to imperial expansion
country Ethiopia
cropSystem highland cereal cultivation
culturalRegionOf Oromo people NERFINISHED
economy mixed farming
rain-fed agriculture
elevation high altitude
ethnicGroup Arsi Oromo NERFINISHED
hasRiver Awash River basin (partly) NERFINISHED
hasSettlement Asella NERFINISHED
Bekoji NERFINISHED
Kofele NERFINISHED
Robe (Arsi) NERFINISHED
hasSubregion Arsi Zone NERFINISHED
West Arsi Zone NERFINISHED
historicalEvent incorporation into Ethiopian Empire in 19th century
historicalProvinceOf Ethiopia NERFINISHED
knownFor Arsi horses
agriculture
highlands
languageSpoken Oromo language NERFINISHED
livestock cattle
horses
sheep
locatedIn central Ethiopia
locatedOn Ethiopian Highlands NERFINISHED
notableAthleteFrom Derartu Tulu NERFINISHED
Haile Gebrselassie NERFINISHED
Kenenisa Bekele NERFINISHED
partOf Oromia Region NERFINISHED
regionType highland agrarian region
religion Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity NERFINISHED
Islam
sportsTradition long-distance running
terrain mountainous
plateau
traditionalInhabitants Oromo people NERFINISHED

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Scioa borders Arsi